Person:William Willis (41)

William Willis
b.Est 1685
m. Bef 1653
  1. Mary Willis
  2. Charles Willis - Aft 1715
  3. Susannah Willis - Aft 1715
  4. William WillisEst 1685 - 1716
  • HWilliam WillisEst 1685 - 1716
  • WSarah _____1690 - Bef 1761
m. Bef 1716
  1. John Willis1710 - 1762
  2. William WillisBef 1716 -
  3. Sarah WillisAbt 1716 -
Facts and Events
Name William Willis
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1685
Marriage Bef 1716 prob Richmond County, Virginiato Sarah _____
Other[1] 7 Jun 1715 Richmond County, Virginianamed in Will of John Willis, father
Death? 1716 King George County, Virginia
Alt Death[1] 1716 Richmond County, Virginia
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Family Recorded, in Boddie, John Bennett. Historical Southern Families. (Redwood City, California: Pacific Coast Publishers, 1957-1980)
    Vol 7.

    ... The will of John Willis, Sr., dated June 7, 1715 and probated in Richmond Co. July 6, 1715,
    - leaves a plantation to his son-in-law, Thomas James, and Mary his wife, to go after their deaths to their son, David James;
    - leaves a bequest to Mary Cullins "who lives with me";
    - another bequest to his son Charles Willis and Matilda his wife, then to go the Charles1 son, John Willis; - - mentions his late wife, Matilda;
    - his son William;
    - daughter Susannah;
    - Mary Gradner;
    - Isaac Arnold and William Willis guardians of Mary Cullins;
    - John Willis and Isaac Arnold, exrs. (W. B. 1709-19, pp. 214ff).

    John Willis, the executor, was a son, as his father deeded him land by gift in 1694 (D. B. 2, p. 81).
    The son, William Willis, died in 1716, Sarah his wife being his administratrix (D. B. 7, p. 173). ...